Lake Viking, MO is a small rural town located in northwest Missouri. Despite its size, Lake Viking enjoys access to a variety of transportation options. The town is served by two major highways – Route 6 and Route E – providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Public transportation options in Lake Viking include a bus service provided by the North Central Missouri Regional Public Transit Authority (NCMRTA) which provides access to regional cities such as St. Joseph and Kansas City. Additionally, Amtrak's Heartland Flyer provides service between St. Louis and Oklahoma City with stops in both Trenton and Bethany, making it convenient for those who wish to travel farther distances without having to drive long distances. For those seeking alternative methods of transport, the nearby lakefront offers a convenient option for boating and fishing trips with rental services available from several local companies. There is also an airport located approximately 20 miles away from Lake Viking which offers flights around the Midwest region. With all these public transportation options available, getting around the area has never been easier for those living in Lake Viking!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lake Viking takes 25.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Lake Viking get to work:
- 66.7% drive their own car alone
- 28.2% carpool with others
- 5.1% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit